Re: Windows Server 2003 reporting 3.12 GB of RAM when 4 GB is installe

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Hi

You should add /PAE in boot.ini

Regards
Claus

"Jack" <Jack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> I'm running an IBM xServer 346 with 2x3.2 GHz Xeon EM64T processors and
> 4GB
> of RAM. My problem is that Windows Server 2003 Std Ed (32-bit) only
> reports
> that 3.12 GB of RAM is installed - POST during boot rightfully
> acknowledges
> the 4 GB of RAM. I have tried applying the /3GB-switch in boot.ini but
> that
> doesn't seem to change anything.
>
> Does anyone know what to do?
>
> Thanks,
> Jack


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